\Man`gan"ic\, a. [Cf. F. manganique.] (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to resembling, or containing, manganese;
specif., designating compounds in which manganese has a
higher valence as contrasted with manganous compounds. Cf.
{Manganous}.
{Manganic acid}, an acid, {H2MnO4}, formed from manganese,
   analogous to sulphuric acid.